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Red-vested Myzomela

Myzomela malaitaeMayr, E, 1931

English (US) Red-vested Myzomela

The Red-vested Myzomela (Myzomela malaitae) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: Malaita (central Solomon Islands)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Myzomela malaitae
IUCN Red List
Near Threatened
English (US)
Red-vested Myzomela
Described by
Mayr, E, 1931

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Myzomela cardinalis malaitae
Described by
Mayr, E, 1931
Type locality
Malaita Island,
Original description
American Museum Novitates no.504 p.25

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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